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arxiv: 0806.3756 · v3 · submitted 2008-06-23 · ⚛️ physics.geo-ph · physics.flu-dyn

A simple mechanism for the reversals of Earth's magnetic field

classification ⚛️ physics.geo-ph physics.flu-dyn
keywords fieldmagneticearthreversalssimpledescribedespitedifferences
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We show that a model, recently used to describe all the dynamical regimes of the magnetic field generated by the dynamo effect in the VKS experiment [1], also provides a simple explanation of the reversals of Earth's magnetic field, despite strong differences between both systems.

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